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existential

[eg-zi-sten-shuhl, ek-si-] / ˌɛg zɪˈstɛn ʃəl, ˌɛk sɪ- /


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It all prompted a kind of deeply existential question: If this is how we now treat a onetime pandemic hero, what will happen the next time we face a similar public health crisis?

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

The four-time champion has been facing existential questions this year about his future in Formula 1.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Behind the curtain: the new existential threat to AI.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Omdia's Su cautioned that the danger to firms was more existential.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Either Google is having an existential crisis, or I am.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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